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San Francisco's Burning + Flyer.
Berkeley, CA: Oannes Press, 1963. First edition. Lge. 8vo. Perfect bound stiff cardboard wrps., with dw. attached, as issued. Printed on brown Kraft Nu-Line paper. 110pp. Front cover and illustrations by Jess.
The Adam sisters’ ballad opera, whose characters include the Worm Queen, the Murdered Babe, the Drug Eater, the French Sailor, and Handsome Barty White (“A wealthy Nob Hill bachelor”). Light soiling and faint dampstaining to cover, o/w Very Good. One of 500 numbered copies.
Together with: a large flyer printed in red, grey and black on Kraft Nu-Line paper promoting the book’s publication (c. mid-September 1963). 30x21.6cm. Illustration by Jess. Creasing to extremities, o/w Very Good.
Price:
£75.00
